Jewish American Heritage Month at UMA: Honoring History and CommunityMay 1, 2026Jewish American Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans to our…Read More Jewish American Heritage Month at UMA: Honoring History and Community
Distinguished Lecture Series at HHRCMaineFebruary 27, 2026Kit Thomason Crossman, Executive Director of the Maine Human Rights Commission, will speak on March 26 at 5:30 p.m. as…Read More Distinguished Lecture Series at HHRCMaine
HHRC Maine 40th Anniversary GalaJuly 28, 2025On Tuesday, September 16th we will gather with community to celebrate 40 extraordinary years of the Holocaust and Human Rights…Read More HHRC Maine 40th Anniversary Gala
You’re Invited: HHRC Event on the Rise of Nazi GermanyJanuary 27, 2025The UMA community is warmly invited to join us for a thought-provoking event hosted by the HHRC on Tuesday, January…Read More You’re Invited: HHRC Event on the Rise of Nazi Germany
Stories of Courage and Healing: #OurStoryIsOne & Reuse, Repair, ReconsiderDecember 16, 2024OurStoryIsOne Parivash and Nasser Rohani founded a global education and art movement through social media entitled #OurStoryIsOne. The grass-roots, growing…Read More Stories of Courage and Healing: #OurStoryIsOne & Reuse, Repair, Reconsider
“They’re Enemies of the State!” The Fate of LGBTQ+ People Under Nazi RuleFebruary 29, 2024The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine welcomes Dr. Jake Newsome on the evening of Tuesday, March 5th for…Read More “They’re Enemies of the State!” The Fate of LGBTQ+ People Under Nazi Rule
A Second Generation Memoir: Growing Up with Holocaust Survivor ParentsDecember 20, 2023Save the Date: The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine is looking forward to their first 2024 Distinguished Lecture…Read More A Second Generation Memoir: Growing Up with Holocaust Survivor Parents
The Archive Project at the HHRCJuly 6, 2023The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine (HHRC) has a longstanding and rich collection of artifacts related to the…Read More The Archive Project at the HHRC
Summer Programming at the HHRCMay 23, 2023The beautiful Michael Klahr Center is open for rentals. The space offers a large classroom for presentations and meetings, a…Read More Summer Programming at the HHRC
Understanding and Confronting Bias Workshop for UMA Staff & Faculty | May 23, 2023April 21, 2023The University of Maine at Augusta Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Council will host a workshop led by Alexandra Magnaud…Read More Understanding and Confronting Bias Workshop for UMA Staff & Faculty | May 23, 2023
“Reflections on Genocide” at the HHRCAugust 22, 2022 The Holocaust and Human Rights Center is thrilled to house a new exhibit, Reflections on Genocide. The exhibit derives…Read More “Reflections on Genocide” at the HHRC
HHRC participating in a special charitable giving campaign sponsored and funded by TargetJuly 19, 2022The HHRC is honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving…Read More HHRC participating in a special charitable giving campaign sponsored and funded by Target